Prescott's Microbiology
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ISBN: 9781260211887
Author: WILLEY, Sandman, Wood
Publisher: McGraw Hill
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Why is the Sanger technique of DNA sequencing also called the chain-termination method?
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Prescott's Microbiology
Ch. 18.1 - MICRO INQUIRY What is the function of the 3-OH...Ch. 18.1 - MICRO INQUIRY Why is it important that identical...Ch. 18.2 - MICRO INQUIRY Which step (or steps) in this...Ch. 18.2 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply Why is the Sanger technique...Ch. 18.2 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply Explain the difference...Ch. 18.2 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply Why does reversible chain...Ch. 18.2 - Prob. 4CCCh. 18.2 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply Suggest a medical and an...Ch. 18.3 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply NGS techniques are...Ch. 18.3 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply Examine figure 18.8. How...
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